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Barney Rubble
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English
Etymology
After Barney Rubble, a fictional character in the television animated series The Flintstones.
Noun
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en Cockney rhyming slang Trouble.
en 1987 A Bit of Culture: Jackie Looks at Which Cult Is Which… w:Jackie Annual London w:D. C. Thomson & Co., Ltd. 0851163823 23 https://archive.org/details/isbn_0851163823/page/22/mode/2up?q=%22Barney+Rubble%22 Likes: The Minds (Simple), The Council (Style), & Spear (Of Destiny). Trying to grow a moustache. Trying to get girls drunk at parties. Getting into Barney Rubble (trouble) at football matches.
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